Read Psalms chapter 87 (Contemporary English Version) on maBible, the Bible online. In this chapter: (A psalm and a song by the clan of Korah.), The Glory of Mount Zion.
1 Zion was built by the Lord on the holy mountain,
2 and he loves that city more than any other place in all of Israel.
3 Zion, you are the city of God, and wonderful things are told about you.
4 Egypt, Babylonia, Philistia, Phoenicia, and Ethiopia are some of those nations that know you, and their people all say, “I was born in Zion.”
5 God Most High will strengthen the city of Zion. Then everyone will say, “We were born here too.”
6 The Lord will make a list of his people, and all who were born here will be included.
7 All who sing or dance will say, “I too am from Zion.”